Nutrition and feeding of the broodmare

The book is divided in six parts:
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- The foal
- Feeding practices and pasture management
- Nutrition and reproductive performances
- Advances in reproductive biotechnologies
Each part contains peer-reviewed contributions by well known experts.

These materials are the second step of further discussion on the evaluation and prediction of the requirements of the different types of horses covered in the scope of the working group of the Horse commission of the European Association for Animal Production.

All those concerned with husbandry and feeding systems in the equine industry will find this book a valuable resource. It serves as a reference point for scientists, veterinarians, adviser officers, and practioneers in the equine industry, as well as for teachers and students in equine science.